Cumulative co2 gas in Luxembourg
Luxembourg: Cumulative co2 gas was 78.88 million in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
78.88 million
Change on year
up 1.6%
World rank
87th
of 146 countries
All-time high
78.88 million
in 2024
All-time low
10,989
in 1966
Years of data
59
1966–2024
Cumulative co2 gas in Luxembourg, 1966–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Luxembourg recorded 78.88 million for cumulative co2 gas in 2024. That is the highest value across all 59 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.6% on the previous year and up 23.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cumulative co2 gas in Luxembourg peaked at 78.88 million in 2024 and was at its lowest, 10,989, in 1966.
Luxembourg ranks 87th of 146 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Cumulative co2 gas in Luxembourg, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1966 | 10,989 | — |
| 1967 | 18,319 | +66.7% |
| 1968 | 29,308 | +60.0% |
| 1969 | 47,633 | +62.5% |
| 1970 | 95,278 | +100.0% |
| 1971 | 157,566 | +65.4% |
| 1972 | 425,111 | +169.8% |
| 1973 | 926,949 | +118.0% |
| 1974 | 1.60 million | +72.3% |
| 1975 | 2.38 million | +49.1% |
| 1976 | 3.28 million | +37.7% |
| 1977 | 4.22 million | +28.8% |
| 1978 | 5.27 million | +24.6% |
| 1979 | 6.35 million | +20.5% |
| 1980 | 7.32 million | +15.3% |
| 1981 | 8.06 million | +10.2% |
| 1982 | 8.68 million | +7.7% |
| 1983 | 9.28 million | +6.8% |
| 1984 | 9.91 million | +6.9% |
| 1985 | 10.61 million | +7.0% |
| 1986 | 11.30 million | +6.5% |
| 1987 | 12.08 million | +6.9% |
| 1988 | 12.90 million | +6.7% |
| 1989 | 13.82 million | +7.2% |
| 1990 | 14.86 million | +7.5% |
| 1991 | 15.93 million | +7.2% |
| 1992 | 17.06 million | +7.0% |
| 1993 | 18.22 million | +6.8% |
| 1994 | 19.39 million | +6.4% |
| 1995 | 20.73 million | +6.9% |
| 1996 | 22.19 million | +7.0% |
| 1997 | 23.69 million | +6.7% |
| 1998 | 25.18 million | +6.3% |
| 1999 | 26.73 million | +6.1% |
| 2000 | 28.34 million | +6.0% |
| 2001 | 30.12 million | +6.3% |
| 2002 | 32.66 million | +8.4% |
| 2003 | 35.23 million | +7.9% |
| 2004 | 38.09 million | +8.1% |
| 2005 | 40.92 million | +7.4% |
| 2006 | 43.88 million | +7.2% |
| 2007 | 46.61 million | +6.2% |
| 2008 | 49.21 million | +5.6% |
| 2009 | 51.86 million | +5.4% |
| 2010 | 54.71 million | +5.5% |
| 2011 | 57.17 million | +4.5% |
| 2012 | 59.67 million | +4.4% |
| 2013 | 61.79 million | +3.5% |
| 2014 | 63.79 million | +3.2% |
| 2015 | 65.62 million | +2.9% |
| 2016 | 67.30 million | +2.6% |
| 2017 | 68.96 million | +2.5% |
| 2018 | 70.57 million | +2.3% |
| 2019 | 72.18 million | +2.3% |
| 2020 | 73.65 million | +2.0% |
| 2021 | 75.23 million | +2.2% |
| 2022 | 76.48 million | +1.7% |
| 2023 | 77.65 million | +1.5% |
| 2024 | 78.88 million | +1.6% |
Luxembourg compared with similar countries
- Luxembourg's 78.88 million is below the median for high income countries, which is 335.77 million, 23% of the median. (63 countries reporting)
- Luxembourg's 78.88 million is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 298.49 million, 26% of the median. (49 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Cumulative co2 gas in Luxembourg changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1972 | +169.8% | 157,566 | 425,111 |
| 1973 | +118.0% | 425,111 | 926,949 |
| 1970 | +100.0% | 47,633 | 95,278 |
| 1974 | +72.3% | 926,949 | 1.60 million |
| 1967 | +66.7% | 10,989 | 18,319 |
| 1971 | +65.4% | 95,278 | 157,566 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 26,562 | 10,989 | 47,633 | 4 |
| 1970s | 2.47 million | 95,278 | 6.35 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 10.40 million | 7.32 million | 13.82 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 20.40 million | 14.86 million | 26.73 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 39.69 million | 28.34 million | 51.86 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 64.18 million | 54.71 million | 72.18 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 76.38 million | 73.65 million | 78.88 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near Luxembourg
- 84 Kyrgyzstan 89.93 million compare
- 85 Equatorial Guinea 87.30 million compare
- 86 Tajikistan 85.87 million compare
- 88 Sweden 75.04 million compare
- 89 Estonia 74.95 million compare
- 90 Slovenia 74.84 million compare
More climate change data for Luxembourg
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 13.64 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 487.92 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 93.07 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 394.85 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 0.3512 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 14.1 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 85.09 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 84.69 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 0.3948 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.3196 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cumulative co2 gas in Luxembourg?
- Cumulative co2 gas in Luxembourg was 78.88 million in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest cumulative co2 gas recorded in Luxembourg?
- The highest recorded value was 78.88 million in 2024.
- What is the lowest cumulative co2 gas recorded in Luxembourg?
- The lowest recorded value was 10,989 in 1966.
- How does Luxembourg rank for cumulative co2 gas?
- Luxembourg ranks 87th out of 146 countries with data for 2024.
- Is cumulative co2 gas rising or falling in Luxembourg?
- Over the last ten years it is up 23.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Luxembourg data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Cumulative co2 gas. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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